Fishing from the shore can be one of the most rewarding and accessible ways to experience saltwater angling. Whether you’re targeting striped bass in the Northeast, snook in Florida, or surf perch on the West Coast, knowing how to properly cast a spinning rod from the shoreline can make or…
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The Ultimate Guide to Targeting Striped Bass
Few saltwater gamefish inspire the passion and pursuit that striped bass do. Known for their aggressive strikes, hard fights, and seasonal migrations, stripers offer exciting opportunities for both shore and boat anglers up and down the Atlantic coast. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or just getting started, this guide will…
The Basics of Bottom Fishing for Snapper and Grouper
Bottom fishing is a tried-and-true method for catching some of the most sought-after reef dwellers in the ocean—namely snapper and grouper. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned angler looking to refine your approach, understanding the basics of bottom fishing is key to success. Here’s what you need to know.…
Rods vs. Reels: What to Spend More On?
Saltwater fishing can be brutal on gear. From the corrosive effects of salt to the power of hard-fighting fish like tuna, redfish, and tarpon, your setup needs to be tough and reliable. One of the most common questions anglers ask when assembling their gear is: Should I spend more on…
